SOLE MANDATE - Productive 8 Ha Pomegranate Farm with Historic homes in Vanwyksdorp - 5 titel Deeds
We are proud to present this outstanding farming and guest accommodation venture, Klapperbos Farm, situated in the Little Karoo.
This is a thriving pomegranate and fruit farm located in the peaceful village of Vanwyksdorp.
The property combines agricultural profitability, guest accommodation income, and heritage charm, offering a compelling investment with real returns. The farm offers well-developed infrastructure to expand and grow production.
What You’re Getting (Going Concern) An established market and established business:
https://www.klapperbos.co.za
8 hectares total land with:
4 ha of Acco pomegranate trees (superior cultivar)
2 ha apricots
3 restored, characterful houses ready for immediate operation.
Fully functional juicing, bottling, and drying factory
Water security and irrigation infrastructure (see below)
On-site staff facilities, workshops, and stores
No workers accomodation or life rights on site.
Solar and Eskom power support
Established markets for all production
Capacity to scale production and processing
Water, Irrigation & Conveyance
Water rights/utilization via Vanwyksdorp irrigation scheme (approx. 26 hours every 15 days)
3,000 m3 (3 million liters) lined storage dam with zero seepage
Water pumped to lands above and below the dam
Pump station with mixing tanks and venturi pumps for adding feed to dripper lines
All trees irrigated via drip irrigation system
Reliable water supply suitable for year-round production
Juicing, Bottling & Drying Factory
In-farm juicing, bottling, and drying facilities
4 tons cold storage and 4 tons freezer space
Vacuum evaporator for making molasses without overheating product
Powered by solar and Eskom electricity
Quality staff room, workshop, and 2 stores
Cultivation & Production
4 ha pomegranate trees (Acco cultivar)
2 ha apricots
guaranteed markets
Yearly pomegranate juice production near 50 tons (subject to season)
Skins composted and returned to soil
Organic soil improvement and sustainable farming practices
No weed killers or harmful substances used on the land
The Houses
Klapperbos Guest House:
3 bedrooms (2 en suite), 3rd full bathroom; queen beds; 4th bedroom/sunroom with 2 single beds; galley kitchen with separate entrance; large open-plan kitchen, lounge, dining; 3 outdoor braai areas; private garden
Ou Schuur Guest House:
2 bedrooms (1 en suite), other with separate full bathroom; well-appointed kitchen; living room; outside undercover braai area
Main House:
2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms (main en suite); large open-plan kitchen, dining, living area; adjacent guest rondawel with two bedrooms and its own bathroom plus an additional separate cottage with its own bathroom
All homes are beautifully restored and ready for immediate occupancy and guest operation
Facilities & Infrastructure
250,000-liter swimming dam near guest houses for water storage and recreation
Main storage dam for water supply
On-site workshop and multiple storage areas
Access to local road network and surrounding agricultural infrastructure
Assets Included (Going Concern – Comprehensive List for Serious Buyers)
Note: An itemized asset register will be provided during due diligence as well as financials and tax clearances
VIEWINGS BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.
ADDITIONAL INFO:
Land & Water
8 hectares total land area
Water rights, irrigation infrastructure (pumps, mixing tanks, venturi systems)
3,000 m3 lined storage dam
26 hours of irrigation water every 15 days (via scheme)
Buildings & Structures
Klapperbos Guest House: 3 bedrooms (2 en suite), 3rd bathroom, galley kitchen, lounge/dining, sunroom, 4th bedroom with 2 single beds, private garden, 3 outdoor braai areas
Ou Schuur Guest House: 2 bedrooms (1 en suite), separate full bathroom, kitchen, living room, undercover braai area
Main House: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms (main en suite), open-plan kitchen/dining/living, cool rondawel (2 bedrooms + bathroom), separate cottage with bathroom
Processing & Packaging Equipment
Juicing/bottling/drying line
4 tons cold storage
4 tons freezer space
Vacuum evaporator for molasses production
Quality control room, staff room, workshop, 2 stores
Agricultural Equipment & Implements (to be finalized in asset register)
Drip irrigation components (pipes, emitters, filtration)
Pumps, valves, and water management equipment
Harvesting tools and ladders
Packaging lines, bottling components (spouts, caps, labels)
Drying equipment
Cleaning, sanitation gear
Storage crates, pallets, packing materials
Vehicles & Transport (if included)
Tractors, utility vehicles, trailers (as listed in asset register)
Renewable Energy & Electrical
Solar arrays and related battery storage (to processing facility)
Eskom connections and meters
Office & IT
Administrative offices, IT hardware
Basic accounting software and records (transferable)
Inventory & Consumables (to be confirmed)
In-process and finished goods (juice, dried pomegranate products, molasses stock)
Bottling materials and packaging supplies
Staff & Miscellaneous
Staff common areas
Storage warehouses and retail/display areas (if applicable)
Note: The exact quantities, make/model, age, condition, and encumbrances will be documented in a formal asset register during due diligence.
About the Sale
The farm is offered as a going concern, including all production, processing, and hospitality operations.
The sale includes licenses, permits, water rights documentation, and established customer/supplier relationships in good standing.
A due diligence package will be provided to serious buyers, including:
Asset register with detailed make/model, age, and condition
Production data, yields, revenue, costs, and margins
Water rights documentation and irrigation schedules
Compliance and environmental records
Guest accommodation occupancy data and revenue streams
Employee terms and roster (if transferring)
Next Steps for Serious Buyers
Express interest and sign a non-disclosure agreement (NDA).
Confirm financial pre-approval or funds on hand.
Receive a detailed information memorandum (DIM) with:
Full asset register (equipment, vehicles, consumables)
Historical financial statements (3–5 years, or as available)
Production data and market contracts
Water rights and irrigation details
Schedule on-site inspection and meet with current management.
Enter into a heads of agreement pending due diligence.
Finalize sale and transfer of ownership, assets, and contracts.
